"This article is related to Hindu legend. For the Indian film actresses with the name Urvashi see Urvashi (actress) and Urvashi Sharma.Urvashi (Urva\u015B\u012B, from Urus \"thighs\" + Vasi \"born from\", \"The one born from Lord Vishnu's thighs\") is an Apsara (nymph) in Hindu legend. Monier Monier-Williams proposes a different etymology in which the name means \"widely pervasive,\" and suggests that in its first appearances in Vedic texts it is a name for the dawn goddess."@en . . .